Steve Cooper jokingly slumped forward on the desk in mock exasperation when quizzed about transfers after Nottingham Forest’s victory over Southampton.
The Reds boss admits he answers questions about possible business “through gritted teeth”, well aware that plenty of pundits still haven’t stopped talking about the 22 signings which came through the City Ground doors in the summer. January is a big month for the club on and off the pitch, however.
In addition to navigating the transfer window, Forest have some key fixtures in the league and in cup competitions. After moving out of the relegation zone with a 1-0 victory over Southampton on Wednesday night, next up is a trip to face Blackpool in the FA Cup. Ahead of the match at Bloomfield Road, here’s our look at the latest goings-on Trentside.
